Crowds gather as six-day funeral for former Iranian supreme leader begins
The six-day funeral for former Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei began Saturday, with up to 30 million expected to attend. Thousands of mourners filled the Grand Mosalla mosque in Tehran, expressing grief and demands for revenge after Khamenei's assassination. The events aim to convey political and religious messages of resistance to the international community.
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Published 04 Jul 2026, 09:29 UTC · Updated 04 Jul 2026, 09:50 UTC
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